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#3148 of 4,742 schools in NY
Marlboro Elementary School
Elementary School · MARLBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
1380 RT 9W, Marlboro, NY 12542
Enrollment
776
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
776
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,148 of 4,742
In Marlboro
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
MARLBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Marlboro Elementary School
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About Marlboro Elementary School
Marlboro Elementary School is a public elementary school in Marlboro, NY, part of MARLBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Marlboro Elementary School serves approximately 776 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Marlboro Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #3,148 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Marlboro Elementary School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
31% of students at Marlboro Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Marlboro Elementary School — Students at Marlboro Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.5/10.
How Marlboro Elementary School Compares
See how Marlboro Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1380 RT 9W, Marlboro, NY 12542
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Marlboro Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FOSTERTOWN SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Newburgh), which scores notably higher. Another option is HAGAN SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Poughkeepsie), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE RANDOLPH SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Wappingers Falls), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Marlboro, see our Marlboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MARLBORO MIDDLE SCHOOL Marlboro | 0.2 mi | 6.6 |
| MARLBORO CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Marlboro | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| SHEAFE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wappingers Falls | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| THE RANDOLPH SCHOOL Wappingers Falls | 2.7 mi | 6.9 |
| NASSAU SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 3.2 mi | 4.3 |
| WAPPINGERS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Wappingers Falls | 2.9 mi | 5.4 |
| JAMES S EVANS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wappingers Falls | 3.1 mi | 4.4 |
| OAKWOOD FRIENDS SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 3.9 mi | 8.3 |
| OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 3.5 mi | 5.0 |
| ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 4.3 mi | 8.0 |
| HAGAN SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 4.3 mi | 7.1 |
| SPACKENKILL HIGH SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 4.5 mi | 8.9 |
| ROY C KETCHAM SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Wappingers Falls | 3.9 mi | 7.9 |
| BALMVILLE SCHOOL Newburgh | 5.6 mi | 3.2 |
| MYERS CORNERS SCHOOL Wappingers Falls | 4.6 mi | 5.7 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Fishkill | 5.9 mi | 4.8 |
| BEACON HIGH SCHOOL Beacon | 6.4 mi | 8.1 |
| FOSTERTOWN SCHOOL Newburgh | 5.5 mi | 7.3 |
| KINRY ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 5.1 mi | 4.6 |
| POUGHKEEPSIE DAY SCHOOL Poughkeepsie | 5.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 12542 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$123,517
Median Home Value
$356,300
Median Rent
$1,833/mo
Population
5,859
College Educated
42.5%
Homeownership
75.9%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
4%
Median Age
43.6
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| BARTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Patchogue, NY | 5.5 |
| BUFFALO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY Buffalo, NY | 5.5 |
| CHENANGO FORKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Binghamton, NY | 5.5 |
| HERMAN L BRADT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Schenectady, NY | 5.5 |
| LAFRANCIS HARDIMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wyandanch, NY | 5.5 |
| PLANK ROAD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Webster, NY | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Marlboro Elementary School
What grades does Marlboro Elementary School serve?
Marlboro Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Marlboro Elementary School?
Marlboro Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 776 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marlboro Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Marlboro Elementary School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marlboro Elementary School rank in NY?
Marlboro Elementary School ranks #3,148 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Marlboro Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Marlboro Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Marlboro Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Marlboro Elementary School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Marlboro Elementary School a charter school?
No, Marlboro Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marlboro Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Marlboro Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marlboro Elementary School?
36.9% of students at Marlboro Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 776
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 69
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ulster County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.7%
- Phone
- (845) 236-1636
Resources & Links
District
MARLBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,872
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $30,464
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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